Sunday, February 5, 2012

Reader's Journal #20

Dear Stav,
This week I read a book called Bizarre Bugs by Mary Packard. The genre was informational and the book was filled with facts about bugs. The author gave a lot of cool and interesting facts about different kind of insects. I'll share with you some cool facts that interested me.
Did you know that centipedes have nearly 200 legs?
Did you know that a bug called Brush Cricket has its ears on it's legs?
Did you know that termites don't like light?
Did you know that mosquito's antennae are very sensitive to heat so that's why they are so good at feasting on our blood?
 Did you know that the dragon fly is the fastest flier in the world?
Did you know that bee's wings are connected by a tiny hook?
 Did you know that worms have mucous on their skin that contains nitrogen which helps plants grow?
Did you know that fleas are the best when it comes to jumping to distances?
Did you know that an Australian  bulldog can be mildly poisonous to humans? STAY AWAY FROM IT!
Did you know when a beetle spits out blood, it's to scare its enemies?
Did you know that the best way for an insect to become a meal is to blend in with their surroundings?
Did you know that soldier termites warn their housemates of danger by banging their heads against the floors and ceilings of their burrows?
Those facts are the ones the interested me the MOST! If you wanna check out more cool and amazing facts, you can read this book! Hoped you liked my facts and learned about those bugs and insects!(; LOVEEE YOUU STAVV!!!!<3
                                                                                Love,
                                                                                  Adi<3

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